Description
Percy Bysshe Shelley by John Addington Symonds is a profound biographical exploration of one of the most revered figures in English Romantic poetry. Symonds, known for his insightful literary criticism, delves deep into Shelley's life, motivations, and the socio-political context of his work. The book meticulously covers Shelley's tumultuous relationships, especially with his wife Mary Shelley, and his friendships with other leading Romantic poets like Lord Byron and John Keats. Symonds paints a vivid portrait of Shelley's defiance against societal norms, showcasing his revolutionary spirit and commitment to individual liberty. Through thoughtful analysis, readers gain insight into the philosophical underpinnings of Shelley's poetry, including themes of nature, love, and political idealism. Symonds' lyrical prose brings to life the emotional intensity and intellectual fervor that characterize Shelley's legacy, making this biography essential reading for anyone interested in Romantic literature and the complexities of a poet's life.
Details
Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Perfect Bound
Contributors
By author
John John Addington Symonds
Published Date - 2025-10-22
ISBN - 9609441242096
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.7 cm
Page Count - 119
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